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furnish an explanation with regard to
this and that you will also transmit
a statutory declaration sworn by a
Director of your Company before a Commie-
sioner for Caths verifying the facts stated in
your letter of the 20th September, and attesting the
correctness of the copy, invoice enclosed in <a staten the math and that letter. The declaration should, of course,
extend to the case of advertising material
if you desire those goods to be forwarded to
Hong Kong
I am &c.,
* J. READ.
term when these
which the goods were
shipper to Carlowitz
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to for return of correspondre.
Hami
So far as I can see the documents supplied only establish that from the date of the outbreak of war the bills in respect of these two shipments have
only
heither been accepted nor paid. Although, therefore, the Bank had apparently in each case paid the full invoice value of the gods, nominally speaking the in the case of t Fromm shipments
enemy owned, and the Fank
Goods were
ON
Licensi
bought
ought to have obtained a from Bo before entering into refociations with the ipowners. In the case of the shipment of Julius Lamın,
of course, the goods may have been of Delgian origin,
•
but it appears from the letter of the 1st of June to the Hong Kong branch of the Bank, that acceptance wus
Given after the
Occupied
fed territory Proclamation.
The ford
In these circumstances it would seem that were at the ontheak of war, at best. Belgian owner, therefore
Leneral liéense of Cap 25th, The sums involved are very small
and the Bank has in each case parted with the full invoice value of the goods. It is extremely unlikely
therefore
(J 3401-h.) Wt. 14242-12. 28,000. 7/15. D x 8.
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